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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-2120T outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-2120T is 728 days older than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120T - 15 vs 35 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil 4 than Pentium 3556U - 155 vs 152 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 4 vs 2 threads
Resident Evil 4
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Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
155
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$60
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Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T
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Pentium 3556U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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